Visiting this remote area of Australia is worth the extra effort to explore the world's oldest rainforest from this charming ...

"Toadzilla," a massive poisonous cane toad weighing in at 6 pounds, was discovered by stunned park rangers in an Australian rainforest.

The animal kingdom never fails to astonish us. When we think we've seen it all, animals find new ways to be stranger, mo ...

In 1772, Joseph Banks commissioned the foremost painter of animals in England, George Stubbs, to paint a dingo and a kangaroo. To our modern eyes, the paintings lack the vitality and strength of ...

Naturalists have long been interested in the strange animals of Australia, the duck-billed platypus, spiny Australian anteater, the kangaroo, wombat, emu, casowary. Last week, Albert Sherbourne Le ...

A firefighter in the Australian Firefighters Calendar tells PEOPLE about his experiences modeling for the project — from working with exotic animals to playing with fire.

Conservation workers are racing to protect a precious group of Australian animals after record rainfall in New South Wales led to floods that have killed four people. Since 2010, 500 devil joeys ...

The movement to reclaim Aboriginal names for wildlife is gaining steam in Australia. Here’s why conservationists believe it really can make a difference.

Engaging and scientifically accurate children’s books on Australian animals are sorely lacking. Fostering more collaboration between authors and scientists can enrich children’s literature.

Cassowaries play a critical role in the Australian ecosystem. By Natasha Frost The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. This week’s ...

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As part of its latest expansion efforts, ZooTampa has launched an Australian-inspired realm, including new restaurants, animals, and rides for the whole family.